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Riverina · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1901

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Opening of the Town Hall. The Mayor's Reception. an Imposing Function. 500 Guests Present. a Pleasant Surprise, Bells! Altogether a Complete Success

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 21 August 1901 · page 2

From 8 till 8.40 the townspeople gathered in the new Town Hall on Monday evening, till fully 500 people had assembled in response to the Mayor's…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1901 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last Present: The Mayor (Alderman, J. J. Quirk) and…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free." Milton. Tuesday, August 27, 1901. Municipal Legislation

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 2

Mr. See's statement to a Broken Hill deputation on Friday that a comprehensive bill dealing with Municipal Government and taxation was…

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Municipal Road-making Machine

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1901 · page 2

The read-making machine which the Municipal Council at its last meeting decided to purchase conditionally that it gave satisfaction on trial, has arrived. The…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is trut liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speack free." Milton. Thursday, August 29, 1901. the Legislative Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1901 · page 2

It is evidently the opinion of Mr. Creed, one of the members of the Upper House, that it would be more in accordance with the fitness of…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the Borough Council was held on Monday evening, when there were present:—The Major, Aldermen Smith, Roach, Jerrom, Adams, Glasgow and…

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Borough Council

The Junee Democrat · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly the above was held on Tuesday evening last. Present The Mayor, and Aldermen…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 11

THE regular meeting of the above was held on Wednesday evening, when the following members were present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Donley,…

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Wagga Municipal Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council took place at the Town-hall on Thursday evening. Present: —The Mayor (Ald. G. Rudd) and Alderman…

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Council Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 2

To deal with .several matters that would not; admit,' of delay, a special meeting of the local Council was held on Thursday evening. There were…

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Wagga Municipal Council. New Bridge at North Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 7

The regular meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held on Thursday night. Present: Alderman George Rudd (Mayor), Heydon, Arnott, Hardy,…

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District Intelligence Tumut Council Meeting. 27Th August, 1901

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 2

The following attended at the above meeting :-Alds. Blakeney (Mayor) McNamara. O'Brien, Madigan, Weeden. S. and A. E Wilkinson…

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Borough Council Monday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 2

PRESENT—Ald. Pinkstone, Matthews, Mangan, Howell, Stratton, Mathews, and Fisher. Apologies were made for the Mayor and Ald. Richardson, both…

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1901 · page 3

The ordinary meeting of the Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening last. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen Elwin, Roach, Jerrom, Adams, Glasgow, Hudson…

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Women's Franchise Bill. in the Legislative Council. Humorous Debate

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 3

Mr. Suttor (Vice-President of the Executive Council) moved the second reading of the Women's Franchise Bill, on Wednesday afternoon. He said the situation had…

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Wagga Police Court. Monday; September 9, 1901. (Before Mr. Geo. Martin, P.m.) Breaches of Municipal By-laws

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 10 September 1901 · page 4

Several persons were fined in small amounts for breaches of the municipal by-laws, at the instance of the Inspector of Nuisances, Mr. C. A. Cannon…

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Council Meeting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 11 September 1901 · page 3

At the adjourned meeting of the Council on Thursday evening there was a lengthy sitting, partially necessitated through business being in arrears, There were present:…

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District Council. Monday Night

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 September 1901 · page 2

AT the conclusion of the railway meeting on Monday night the members of the District Council met and transacted some business. Present—Councillors W…

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Borough Council

The Junee Democrat · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 2

THE usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday last. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Blatch, Carter, Duck, Taylor and…

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Hillston Municipal Council

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 9

The regular meeting of the Council was held at the Chambers on Wednesday. evening, 11th instant. The members present were the Mayor and Aldermen Terry…

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